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| Monday, August 22, 2005 1:18 AM PDT | Best Buy's plan: Cater to "Buzz," "Jill"
Denver Post Mon, 22 Aug 2005 0:05 AM PDT
They arrive every time a hot new video game hits the stores. Often, they breeze through during lunch. There's a name for these tech-savvy, single men, many of whom work in offices surrounding the store: "Buzzes." And the Best Buy store at South Colorado Boulevard and East Mexico Avenue in Denver has switched to a format |
Square Enix says aims to buy 67% stake in Taito
Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News Sun, 21 Aug 2005 11:49 PM PDT
TOKYO, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Japan's Square Enix Co. said on Monday it aimed to buy 67 percent of Taito Corp.'s shares through a tender offer of 181,000 yen ($1,638) per share, or about a 20 percent premium from Taito's average closing price in the six months to Aug. 19. |
THAI BUSINESS BRIEFS:Italian-Thai To Buy Shrs In Nawarat
Dow Jones via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance Sun, 21 Aug 2005 9:50 PM PDT
DJ THAI BUSINESS BRIEFS:Italian-Thai To Buy Shrs In Nawarat BANGKOK (Dow Jones)--Thailand's largest construction company by assets, Italian-Thai Development PCL (ITD.TH), plans to buy up to 300 million new shares in Nawarat Patanakarn PCL (NWR.TH), a smaller building company, for around THB150 million this month. The investment will be funded from bank loans and its working capital. The board of |
Private equity groups buy SBS Broadcasting
Financial Times Mon, 22 Aug 2005 0:41 AM PDT
Private equity groups Permira and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts have agreed to buy SBS Broadcasting in a deal that values that values the pan-European TV and radio group at just over €2bn. |
Alcoa plans to buy 45 pct in India Foils - paper
Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News Sun, 21 Aug 2005 10:32 PM PDT
MUMBAI, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Alcoa Inc. , the world's top aluminium producer, plans to buy UK-based Vedanta group's 45 percent stake in India Foils Ltd. , the Business Standard paper said on Monday. |
THAI BUSINESS BRIEFS:Italian-Thai To Buy Shrs In Nawarat
Dow Jones via Yahoo! Asia News Sun, 21 Aug 2005 9:50 PM PDT
BANGKOK (Dow Jones)--Thailand's largest construction company by assets, Italian-Thai Development PCL (ITD.TH), plans to buy up to 300 million new shares in Nawarat Patanakarn PCL (NWR.TH), a smaller building company, for around THB150 million this month. |
Korean Air seeks to buy major stake in China's Okay Airways
Channel NewsAsia Sun, 21 Aug 2005 11:54 PM PDT
SEOUL : South Korean flag carrier Korean Air is in talks with Okay Airways to buy a major stake in the Chinese civilian airline. Korean Air said the deal was part of its plan to expand its presence in China's fast growing aviation industry. |
Greene King agrees to buy rival Belhaven
Reuters.co.uk Mon, 22 Aug 2005 0:10 AM PDT
LONDON (Reuters) - Brewer and pub owner Greene King GNK.L said on Monday it had agreed to buy Scottish rival Belhaven BHG.L for 187 million pounds. |
Chinese airlines agree to buy 42 Boeing jets
Seattle Times Mon, 22 Aug 2005 0:28 AM PDT
Four Chinese airline companies have agreed to buy 42 Boeing 787 jets for a total $5.04 billion, the official Xinhua News Agency reported... |
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